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Affluence in CF38 2JS

How CF38 2JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Beddau & Tyn-y-nant
Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,573 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF38 2JS is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF38 2JS area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Access to services7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Housing10.0
  • Community safety10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£44,390
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.9% of adults in the CF38 2JS area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 14.8% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

CF38 2JSWales
Employee, full-time48.7%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.8%
Self-employed8.8%8.2%
Unemployed1.5%2.5%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired14.8%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled3%5.9%
Other2.3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

42.8% of adults in the CF38 2JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF38 2JSWales
Higher managerial & professional15.3%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.5%19.4%
Intermediate15.1%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%6.2%
Semi-routine9.4%13.1%
Routine8.4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

38.4% of adults in the CF38 2JS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 10% have no qualifications.

CF38 2JSWales
Degree level or above38.4%31.5%
A level or equivalent20.7%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%8.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.7%
No qualifications10%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF38 2JS (Beddau & Tyn-y-nant) (about 1,573 residents).

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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